Part I Prohibition of weapons and ammunition and control of small-calibre pistols
Surrender of firearms, etc. and compensation
I118 Parliamentary control of compensation schemes.
1
Before making a compensation scheme the Secretary of State shall lay a draft of it before Parliament.
2
The Secretary of State shall not make the scheme unless the draft has been approved by resolution of each House.
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Subsections (1) and (2) above apply to an alteration to a compensation scheme as they apply to a compensation scheme.
4
In this section “compensation scheme” means a scheme under section 16 or 17 above.